It’s lemonade-stand season
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Ten-year-old Josh and his 7-year-old sister Naomi might have the best lemonade stand going in their small town situated over the hill from Silicon Valley, California. It ... Continue Reading →
Make Father’s Day portrait of pop
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So many family photos hide in our computers, scrapbooks and photo albums. Some make it into frames on a dresser or piano. But how about taking a step beyond ... Continue Reading →
Slow cooker perfect for weekend brunch
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When the weekend rolls around, we’re a brunch bunch in our family. Just say the word, and it translates to “relaxing.”
Brunch isn’t too early, so we have ... Continue Reading →
Sandpaper art reveal will surprise kids
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Kids are always eager to draw pictures. They know firsthand the pleasure of putting crayon to paper (and to the occasional wall or two) to express what’s in their ... Continue Reading →
Create a cozy corner for kids
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After too many rainy seasons of water in her basement, my friend Mary Dykstra, a professional organizer and design consultant, mom of four and grandmother of two girls ages ... Continue Reading →
Make mouthwatering bran muffins
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I’ve been baking and writing about bran muffins for years. This spring, I put my favorite recipes to the test, and if my family tasters are honest, I’ve ... Continue Reading →
Surprise mom with puff pancake minis
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Celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day with a homemade breakfast surprise. This recipe is a twist on a delicious puff pancake, also called a Dutch baby, which typically is ... Continue Reading →
Make a twig basket for spring plants
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It’s spring! Here’s a fun family craft that gets you outside, with your eye on nature’s beauty for collecting and crafting a simple twig basket.
Head ... Continue Reading →
Create mosaic art using eggshells
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The day after Easter, like the days following many anticipated holidays or celebrations, feels anticlimactic. You might spot a lone jellybean the kids passed by during their ... Continue Reading →
Ideas to ‘egg’ on your imagination
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Which came first – the chicken or the egg? Well, for many families at this time of year, there’s no doubt. Eggs rule! While the kids are busy mixing, dipping and ... Continue Reading →
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